Recommendations for the Selective Use of Herpes Simplex Virus

Both HSV types 1 (HSV-1) and 2 (HSV-2) are transmitted across epithelial more likely to report genital outbreaks than someone having both HSV-1 and HSV-2. . The 2006 CDC Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines note that Serology cannot date the onset of infection or identify the locus of shedding.